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Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Tarpon River

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A photo of The House on the River restaurant
4.3
Awesome(641)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sailboat Bend
Booked 82 times today
THE HOUSE is a historic oasis where people can eat, drink and celebrate day or night in true Florida Riviera style. Located directly on the New River referred to as the Venice of America, in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This iconic structure is complemented by a charming eclectic use of vintage furniture with a whimsical twist, outfitted with mixed china, vibrant flowers and lush trees. The restaurant also features extensive outdoor patio seating set amongst umbrellas, making THE HOUSE the perfect waterfront destination in Fort Lauderdale. The outdoor seating is transformed into an intimate setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With one step in, guests are immediately transported to a sunny place, no matter the season.
A photo of Mastro's Ocean Club - Fort Lauderdale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3423)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 79 times today
Located on Fort Lauderdale’s Intercoastal Waterway, the restaurant boasts breathtaking waterfront views and convenient yacht docking and dining for guests arriving by boat. Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
A photo of Louie Bossi Ristorante - Fort Lauderdale restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6554)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Colee Hammock
Booked 195 times today
Louie Bossi's Ristorante, Bar & Pizzeria is a high-energy Italian eatery located on the famed Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Everything on the menu is made from scratch using only the freshest ingredients. Chef Louie Bossi serves delicious house made pastas, wood burning Neapolitan pizzas, home cooked Sicilian comfort food and of course, Chef Louie's famous house cured salumi. From the hearth baked bread and artisan jams to handmade pastas and pizza dough, gelato and crema di limoncello, everything is house made using the time honored methods of old world Italian chefs.
A photo of YOLO restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5867)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 107 times today
Operated by a philosophy that it derives its name from, YOLO and neighboring O Lounge are vibrant, much-loved staples in the South Florida culinary and nightlife scene. The swanky Fort Lauderdale restaurant and adjacent lounge serves thoughtfully prepared contemporary American cuisine in a sophisticated, bustling atmosphere that includes a bar and dining room with open kitchen, and an outdoor patio, and features inventive cocktails and an extensive wine list to complement the menu. The longtime Las Olas hotspot serves up lunch and dinner daily, and is legendary for its happy hour and Brunch on Saturday & Sunday.
A photo of Boatyard restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5983)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbordale
Booked 110 times today
Boatyard is Fort Lauderdale’s premier waterfront dining destination. Boatyard offers an upscale, nautical-chic vibe in a sophisticated, laidback atmosphere that embraces the pulse of the city’s yachting culture and where marina views abound.With an ‘Eat Local, Be Coastal’ philosophy, Boatyard’s eclectic, seafood-centric menu blends the freshest daily catches from local fisherman with the highest-quality raw bar and shellfish selections and premium cuts of meat, all thoughtfully prepared with locally sourced ingredients for patrons to enjoy inside, outside or dockside.Visit our website to join our email list or follow us on Instagram @Boatyard_RestaurantFTL for updates.
A photo of Timpano Las Olas restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3324)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 75 times today
The re-imagined Timpano Las Olas offers a bold approach to contemporary dining for guests who long for sophistication, coupled with a modern menu inspired by culinary heritage. Automatic gratuity will be for Parties of 6 or more. Dress code for the dining room will be adhered to including no Hats for men in the dining room.
A photo of Casa Sensei restaurant
4.5
Awesome(7308)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Colee Hammock
Booked 118 times today
BaoLasOlas provides a full service waterfront dinning experience. Modernly inspired with an ancient foundation- from taste & presentation to service & atmosphere BAO is sure to make you say WOW! We offer authentically unique pan-Asian cuisine. Speciality cocktails ranging from an Asian sunrise to a Bangkok Basil! An unforgettable atmosphere, commendable service, with a quality wine selection, and incredible food- all leading to not just a meal, but an experience. Bao, means treasure in Mandarin. Bao also happens to be a fluffy bun used widely throughout Asia to make the equivalent of Asian sliders. The biodiverse Asian continent offers a variety of tastes depending on the specific country. Bao"s focus is to harmonize these complex flavors and create a divers menu with a concentration on all natural proteins, fresh seafood, and local vegetables & herbs.
A photo of Big City Tavern - Las Olas restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2507)
Price: Moderate
• American • Colee Hammock
Booked 67 times today
Big City Tavern is a busy, vibrant restaurant reminiscent of the great urban taverns of Chicago, New York and Boston. A stylish, classic American restaurant, Big City offers a varied menu featuring dry aged steaks, burgers, fresh seafood, salads and fresh house-made pasta of the day. Some of the more popular dishes are the Pan Roasted Salmon with Tomato and the House-Made Charcuterie. The desserts are all enticing, all house made and all delicious. The extensive wine list emphasizes California varietals by the bottle or glass. With its magnificent grand bar always busy, Big City has a constant din of energy and conviviality. Big City offers outdoor sidewalk dining in the center of the action on Las Olas Blvd. If you have special needs, require high chairs or need assistance please notify us. Please call the restaurant to make reservations for parties of 8 or more!
A photo of Takato Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3391)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Beach
Booked 141 times today
Takato – a Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant led by local celebrity Chef Taka."Takato brings unparalleled Japanese and Korean fusion to Fort Lauderdale. The oceanfront sanctuary located at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach delicately blends the beloved soul of Executive Chef Taek Lee's ancestry and takes you on a culinary journey through his Asian heritage that is bursting with creativity, authentic flavors and extraordinary culinary techniques."
A photo of Shooters Waterfront restaurant
4.4
Awesome(7631)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
A lot has changed since 1982; but despite Fort Lauderdale’s evolution, one restaurant on the Intracoastal has been there every step of the way. With its dockside views, fresh seafood, and lively events — all served up in a relaxed environment — Shooters Waterfront is a Florida icon. There’s a reason behind our longevity: We invite you to see for yourself.

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  • Travelmom
    Los Angeles •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Food & service was outstanding! We have enjoyed having lunch or dinner here each time we are in town for a cruise. Look forward to coming back.
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    BoatyardPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Harbordale
    4.6
  • Deborah
    Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The food was spectacular! Everything! Our Server, Allie was wonderful! She found out it was our Anniversary and our dessert had sparklers and Happy Anniversary written on sides. Excellent restaurant !
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    Louie Bossi Ristorante - Fort LauderdalePrice: Moderate• Italian• Colee Hammock
    4.7
  • Naomi
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Mastro's was all around amazing 11/10 experience. Parking: Valet was $8 nice young man! Upon entering the ambience is great. The staff was very friendly every staff we came in contact with while walking to our table greeted us. Our server provided exceptional service, he was attentive and friendly and offered great recommendations. His service was the cherry on top an excellent night. My boyfriend enjoyed his birthday! His name on the menu was a great touch. We sat outside the view was great. The food was delicious and the drinks were outstanding The bread basket 10/10 Appetizers: Fried Calamari 11/10 they were fired just right loved the sauce. Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes 10/10 Main: Jerked Spiced Grouper 11/10 perfection Herb Roasted Branzino 10/10 Lobster Mashed Potatoes 9/10 Mac & Cheese 11/10 rich and creamy Creamed Spinach 10/10 Cheesecake 10/10
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    Mastro's Ocean Club - Fort LauderdalePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Lauderdale Beach
    4.8
  • Eugene
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Excellent food, great vibe and very nice service! Really enjoyed every aspect of the restaurant Steal was delicious, calamari was spicy and tasty and lobster Mac and cheese was phenomenal
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    YOLOPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
    4.6
  • KimB
    Treasure Coast •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Friend’s birthday celebration pre- show at Broward Center for the Performing Arts Server was prompt and knowledgeable. Our food selections ranged from appetizers and salad to pasta bolognese and pork chop entrees. The atmosphere was warm and festive - l The restaurant is located a short walk from the Broward Center along the waterfront and is a great complement to an enjoyable evening with friends
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    The House on the RiverPrice: Expensive• American• Sailboat Bend
    4.3
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